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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001191638-08-000834
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080425
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080509
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080509

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC /NEW/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858446
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		IRS NUMBER:				250420260
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10409
		FILM NUMBER:		08816127

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		67 ALMA ROAD
		STREET 2:		WINDSOR
		CITY:			BERKSHIRE
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			SL4 3HD
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4045513500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		67 ALMA ROAD
		STREET 2:		WINDSOR
		CITY:			BERKSHIRE
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			SL4 3HD

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SIX CONTINENTS PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950531
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        <p align="center"><font size="2">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></p>

        <p align="center"><font size="2">Washington DC 20549</font></p>

        <p align="center"><font size="4"><b>FORM 6-K</b></font></p>

        <p align="center"><font size="2">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16
        AND 15d-16 OF<br>
        THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></p>

        <p align="center"><font size="2">For 09 May, 2008</font></p>

        <p align="center"><font size="4"><b>InterContinental Hotels Group PLC</b><br>
        (Registrant's name)</font></p>

        <p align="center"><font size="2">67 Alma Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3HD, England<br>
        (Address of principal executive offices)</font></p>

        <p align="left"><font size="2">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will
        file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</font></p>

        <p align="center"><font size="2">Form
        20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Form 40-F</font></p>

        <p align="left"><font size="2">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing
        the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
        Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</font></p>

        <p align="center">
        <font size="2">Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        No</font></p>

        <p align="left"><font size="2">If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned
        to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable</font></p>
        <hr align="center" width="100%" noshade size="2">

        <p align="center"><font size="2">EXHIBIT INDEX</font></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" border="0">
            <tr valign="bottom">
                <th colspan="2">
                </th>

                <th colspan="2">
                </th>

                <th colspan="2">
                </th>
            </tr>

            <tr valign="top">
                <td align="left" width="20%">Exhibit Number</td>

                <td align="left" width="5%">&nbsp;</td>

                <td align="left" width="69%">Exhibit Description</td>
            </tr>

            <tr valign="top">
                <td align="left"><br>
                99.1</td>

                <td align="left">&nbsp;</td>

                <td align="left"><br>
                Holding(s) in Company dated&nbsp; 25 April&nbsp;2008</td>
            </tr>

            <tr valign="top">
                <td align="left">99.2</td>

                <td align="left">&nbsp;</td>

                <td align="left">Total Voting Rights&nbsp;dated&nbsp;30 April&nbsp;2008</td>
            </tr>

            <tr valign="top">
                <td align="left">99.3</td>

                <td align="left">&nbsp;</td>

                <td align="left">Holding(s) in Company&nbsp;dated 02 May 2008</td>
            </tr>
        </table>

        <p>&nbsp;</p>
        <hr align="center" width="100%" noshade size="2">

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        99.1&nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">TR-1:</font></b>
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS
        IN SHARES</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in; TEXT-INDENT: -14px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
        of existing shares to which voting rights are
        attached</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <br>
        InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">2. Reason for the notification</font></b>
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(please state</font>
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Yes/No</font></b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">):</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Yes</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of
        shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (No)</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(No)</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <br>
        Other (please specify): <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(No)</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in" align="left">&nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
        notification obligation:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;<br>
        Morgan Stanley (Institutional Securities Group and Global Wealth Management)<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">4. Full name of shareholder(s)</font></b>
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(if different from 3.):</font><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        N/A</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in" align="left">&nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in; TEXT-INDENT: -14px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the
        threshold is crossed or reached if different):</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in; TEXT-INDENT: -14px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        22 April 2008<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">6. Date on which issuer notified:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        24 April 2008<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
        reached:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        to below 3%</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">8. Notified details:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">A: Voting rights attached to
        shares</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="567" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="31%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Class/type of
                    shares</font></b><br>
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="68%" colspan="2">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Situation previous to
                    the Triggering transaction</font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="31%">
                <br>
                <br>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="32%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of shares<br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="35%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of voting
                    Rights</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 11.1pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="31%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ISIN:
                    GB00B1WQCS47</font></p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Ordinary Shares of 13</font>
                    <sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">29</font></sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">
                    /</font> <sub><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">47</font></sub>
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">pence each</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="32%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">9,670,317</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="35%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">9,670,317</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Resulting situation after the
        triggering transaction</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="680" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Class/type of
                    shares</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="144">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of shares<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="213" colspan="2">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of voting
                    rights</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="154" colspan="2">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">% of voting
                    rights<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 43.8pt">
                <td valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="144">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Direct</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="85">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Direct</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Indirect</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="73">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Direct</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="80">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Indirect</font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 10.9pt">
                <td valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ISIN: GB00B1WQCS47</font></p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Ordinary Shares of 13</font>
                    <sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">29</font></sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">
                    /</font> <sub><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">47</font></sub>
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">pence each</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="144">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Below 3%</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="85">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Below 3%</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="73">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Below 3%</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="80">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">B: Financial
        Instruments</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Resulting situation after the
        triggering transaction</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="673" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="87">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Type of financial
                    instrument<br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="132">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Expiration
                    Date</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="156">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Exercise/Conversion
                    Period/ Date</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Number of voting rights that may be acquired
                    if the instrument is exercised/ converted.<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">% of voting rights<br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 14.3pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="87">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="132">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="156">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Total (A+B)</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="316" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="50%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of voting
                    rights</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="49%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">% of voting
                    rights<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 19.6pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="50%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Below 3%</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="49%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Below 3%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">9.</font></b> <b>Chain of controlled undertakings
        through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if
        applicable:</b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="40%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="26%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="33%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Proxy Voting:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">10. Name of the proxy holder:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">N/A</font><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will
        cease to hold:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">N/A</font><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
        voting rights:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in" align="left">&nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">N/A</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">13. Additional information:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        Notification using the total voting rights figure of 293,137,694</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">14. Contact name:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;<br>
        Catherine Springett, Deputy Company Secretary, InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">15. Contact telephone number:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;<br>
        01753 410242<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        END</p>
        <hr align="center" width="100%" noshade size="2">

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        99.2</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">InterContinental Hotels Group PLC</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">Transparency Directive Announcement</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">Date of Notification</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">30 April 2008</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><u><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">InterContinental Hotels Group PLC &ndash; Voting
        Rights and Capital</font></u></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule
        5.6.1 InterContinental Hotels Group PLC would like to notify the market of the
        following:</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">As at 30 April 2008, InterContinental Hotels Group
        PLC&rsquo;s issued capital consists of 293,037,694 ordinary shares with voting rights. The
        Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">The above figure, 293,037,694 may be used by
        shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they
        are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in,
        InterContinental Hotels Group PLC under the FSA&rsquo;s Disclosure and Transparency
        Rules.</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        END</p>
        <hr align="center" width="100%" noshade size="2">

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        99.3</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">TR-1:</font></b>
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS
        IN SHARES</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in; TEXT-INDENT: -14px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
        of existing shares to which voting rights are
        attached</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <br>
        InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">2. Reason for the notification</font></b>
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(please state</font>
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Yes/No</font></b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">):</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Yes</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of
        shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: Yes</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(No)</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <br>
        Other (please specify): <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(No)</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in" align="left">&nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
        notification obligation:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;<br>
        Morgan Stanley (Institutional Securities Group and Global Wealth Management)<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">4. Full name of shareholder(s)</font></b>
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(if different from 3.):</font><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        N/A</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in" align="left">&nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in; TEXT-INDENT: -14px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the
        threshold is crossed or reached if different):</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in; TEXT-INDENT: -14px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        29 April 2008<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">6. Date on which issuer notified:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        1 May 2008<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
        reached:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        5%</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">8. Notified details:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">A: Voting rights attached to
        shares</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="567" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="31%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Class/type of
                    shares</font></b><br>
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="68%" colspan="2">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Situation previous to
                    the Triggering transaction</font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="31%">
                <br>
                <br>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="32%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of shares<br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="35%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of voting
                    Rights</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 11.1pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="31%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ISIN:
                    GB00B1WQCS47</font></p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Ordinary Shares of 13</font>
                    <sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">29</font></sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">
                    /</font> <sub><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">47</font></sub>
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">pence each</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="32%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Below 3%</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="35%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Below 3%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Resulting situation after the
        triggering transaction</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="680" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Class/type of
                    shares</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="144">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of shares<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="213" colspan="2">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of voting
                    rights</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="154" colspan="2">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">% of voting
                    rights<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 43.8pt">
                <td valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="144">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Direct</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="85">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Direct</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Indirect</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="73">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Direct</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="80">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Indirect</font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 10.9pt">
                <td valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ISIN: GB00B1WQCS47</font></p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Ordinary Shares of 13</font>
                    <sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">29</font></sup><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">
                    /</font> <sub><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">47</font></sub>
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">pence each</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="144">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">2,890,966</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="85">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">2,890,966</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="73">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">0.99%</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top" width="80">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">B: Financial
        Instruments</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Resulting situation after the
        triggering transaction</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="673" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="87">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Type of financial
                    instrument<br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="132">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Expiration
                    Date</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="156">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Exercise/Conversion
                    Period/ Date</font></b><br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Number of voting rights that may be acquired
                    if the instrument is exercised/ converted.<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">% of voting rights<br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 14.3pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="87">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Physically Settled Call Options</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="132">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">16/05/2008</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="156">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">4,687,488</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">1.59%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 14.3pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="87">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Physically Settled Call Options</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="132">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">18/07/2008</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="156">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="168">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">8,928,000</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="128">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">3.05%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Total (A+B)</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="316" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="50%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Number of voting
                    rights</font></b></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="49%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">% of voting
                    rights<br>
                    <br>
                    </font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 19.6pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="50%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">16,506,454</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="top" width="49%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">5.63%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">9.</font></b> <b>Chain of controlled undertakings
        through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if
        applicable:</b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        </p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="40%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Morgan Stanley Securities Limited</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="26%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">14,060,565</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="33%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">4.79%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 23.1pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="40%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Moran Stanley &amp; Co International
                    Plc</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="26%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">2,351,756</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="33%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">0.81%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 23.1pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="40%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Morgan Stanley &amp; Co Incorporated</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="26%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">718</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="33%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">0.00%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr style="HEIGHT: 23.1pt">
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="40%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Morgan Stanley Capital (Luxembourg)</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="26%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">93,415</font></p>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-TOP: 0in" valign="middle" width="33%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">0.03%</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>
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        <br>
        <br>


        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">Proxy Voting:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">10. Name of the proxy holder:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">N/A</font><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will
        cease to hold:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">N/A</font><br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
        voting rights:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.2in" align="left">&nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">N/A</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">13. Additional information:</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        Notification using the total voting rights figure of 293,037,694</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">14. Contact name:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;<br>
        Catherine Springett, Deputy Company Secretary, InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <b><font style="FONT-FAMILY: ARIAL,BOLD">15. Contact telephone number:</font></b><br>
        &nbsp;<br>
        01753 410242<br>
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'" align="left">
        END</p>
        <hr align="center" width="100%" noshade size="2">

        <p align="center"><font size="2"><font size="3">&nbsp;</font> SIGNATURES</font></p>

        <p align="left"><font size="2">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
        of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
        undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

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                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left" width="5%"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left" width="45%"><font face="serif" size="2"><b>InterContinental Hotels
                Group PLC</b></font></td>
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            <tr valign="bottom">
                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">(Registrant)</font></td>
            </tr>

            <tr valign="bottom">
                <td>&nbsp;</td>

                <td>&nbsp;</td>

                <td>&nbsp;</td>
            </tr>

            <tr valign="bottom">
                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">By:</font></td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2"><u>/s/ C. Cox</u></font> </td>
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            <tr valign="bottom">
                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">Name:</font></td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">C. COX</font></td>
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            <tr valign="bottom">
                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">Title:</font></td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">COMPANY SECRETARIAL
                OFFICER</font></td>
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            <tr valign="bottom">
                <td>&nbsp;</td>

                <td>&nbsp;</td>

                <td>&nbsp;</td>
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                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">&nbsp;</font> </td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">Date:</font> </td>

                <td align="left"><font face="serif" size="2">09 May 2008</font></td>
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